Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $29.70 | 7.234% | $31.8485 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.29 | 9.196% | $100.777 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $162.81 | 4.365% | $169.9167 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.56 | 5.700% | $185.5669 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.43 | 6.674% | $146.6021 | $146.60 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.98 | 13.548% | $244.1055 | $244.11 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
Purchase #7 | $239.46 | 4.183% | $249.4766 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.23 | $1,128.2933 | $1,128.31 | $1,128.30 | $1,128.30 |